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swam with sharks

swam with sharks is the simple past of swim with sharks.

Meaning of swim with sharks

Verb

swim with sharks (third-person singular simple present swims with sharks, present participle swimming with sharks, simple past swam with sharks, past participle swum with sharks)

  1. (idiomatic) To operate among dangerous people.

Questions about swam with sharks

What is swam with sharks the simple past of?
Swam with sharks is the simple past of swim with sharks.

Words near swam with sharks in the dictionary

  1. swam
  2. swam like a fish
  3. swam the Thames
  4. swam the Tiber
  5. swam upstream
  6. swam with sharks
  7. swamboite
  8. swamee
  9. swamees
  10. swami
  11. swamies

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